Procurement

Certificate in Procurement Management

admin_fchse — Mon, 13 May 2024 07:58:19 +0000

Certificate in Procurement Management admin_fchse Mon, 05/13/2024 - 09:58

Description

The Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement Management (Level 8) Programme primarily aims at providing students with a rigorous conceptual framework, systematic knowledge on the best practices in the areas at the forefront of procurement management while ensuring the efficient and effective utilization of the organizational resources. The programme further equips students with advanced knowledge of sustainable public procurement practices to promote integrity, transparency, and the attainment of national developmental goals. This programme targets procurement practitioners in public and private sectors seeking to exalt their existing skillset in public administration and procurement areas to function at higher management level positions efficiently.

Additionally, the students will be equipped to increase value for money by developing management and strategic skills that foster sustainable procurement practices. Therefore, this programme is designed to enable graduates to demonstrate ethical values with an ability to integrate public finance, procurement, and supply chain managers.

Admission Requirements

This programme admits candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or an equivalent qualification at NQF Level 7 from a recognised institution, worth at least NQF 360 credits. They must have at least three years of relevant procurement working experience in the public or private sector. The department reserve the right to use other discretions deem relevant in terms of different equivalent industry setting experience.

Applicants must demonstrate competency in the English language by either:

the undergraduate degree was done in the medium of English
or successful completion of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) at a minimum of band seven (7) or an equivalent test.
Alternatively, proficiency in the English language should be demonstrated at the appropriate level through written assessments under controlled conditions. At the same time, applicants may also be required to take part in an interview.

Procurement

Programme information

Modes of Study -- Fulltime

Duration -- 6 Months

Level -- Undergraduate

Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement Management

admin_fchse — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 10:07:05 +0000

Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement Management admin_fchse Wed, 03/29/2023 - 12:07

Description

Admission Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate competency in the English language by either:

the undergraduate degree was done in the medium of English
or successful completion of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) at a minimum of band seven (7) or an equivalent test.
Alternatively, proficiency in the English language should be demonstrated at the appropriate level through written assessments under controlled conditions. At the same time, applicants may also be required to take part in an interview.

Procurement

Programme information

Modes of Study -- Online and Blended learning

Duration --1 Year

Level -- Postgraduate

Course Code -- 08PDPM

Bahelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management

admin_fchse — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 07:59:35 +0000

Bahelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management admin_fchse Wed, 03/29/2023 - 09:59

Description

The Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management programme provides a systematic and comprehensive introduction of
principles, concepts, theories and problem‐solving techniques within Procurement and Supply Chain Management. Businesses and
government agencies require people skilled in supply chain and procurement management to coordinate the flow of materials,
finances, and information within and between companies. Procurement and Supply chain management specialists are equipped
with strategies that make business and governments competitive within a global economy, thus improving service delivery while
reducing costs for employers. In the same vein, the Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management aims at producing
graduates who can competently manage procurement and supply chain management tasks and duties as well as make informed
decisions within the scope of their responsibilities.

The programme will further, enable students to acquire knowledge and a more hands‐on practical approach and key transferable
skills relevant to addressing procurement and logistics challenges in Namibia and the international community. Graduates would be
able to appraise and manage the synergy between procurement, logistics, and other functional areas of supply chain management
in an organisation. Upon successfully completing the programme, graduates will be able to find employment in both the private and
public sectors as procurement and supply chain management practitioner or manager.

Admission Requirements

Candidates may be considered for admission to this programme if they meet the General Admission Requirements of the Namibia
University of Science and Technology (GI2.1 in the Prospectus). In addition, candidates are required to have passed Mathematics
with at least an D‐ symbol at NSSC Ordinary Level or grade 4 at NSSC Higher Level, or equivalent.

Mature age candidates will be considered provided they meet the requirements and pass the mature age entrance examinations of
the Namibia University of Science and Technology (GI2.2 in the Prospectus).

Procurement

Programme information

Modes of Study -- Full-time/ Part-time/ Distance

Duration --3 Years

Level -- Undergraduate

Course Code -- 07BPSM